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27 June 2025
How 3 visitor economy organisations use Tourism Research Australia (TRA) data.
30 April 2025
For 27 years, the National Visitor Survey measured domestic tourism in Australia.
23 January 2025
A Western Australian project shows how astrotourism aligns with key government priorities for the visitor economy.
5 December 2024
The Austrade-run Caravan Parks Grant Program has helped tourism operators across Australia to excel, including 3 businesses in NSW, WA and SA.
29 November 2024
Halls Gap Lakeside Tourist Park has fast-tracked new accessible amenities, thanks to the Austrade-run Caravan Parks Grant Program.
22 July 2024
Nature based tourism in Australia is on the rise.
20 May 2024
A small-batch gin-maker in the Adelaide Hills has worked hard to ensure its tasting room is an accessible tourism destination.
The Gorge Scenic Chairlift in Launceston, Tasmania, welcomes onboard people of all abilities.
26 February 2024
Tathra Beach Eco Camp has emerged as a triumph after bushfire – helped by the Australian Government Caravan Parks Grant Program that Austrade runs.
1 February 2024
Melbourne-based Rosterfy has ambitions to be the global leader in large-scale volunteer management software across sporting events, not-for-profit and local government sectors.
24 January 2024
Monarto Safari Park ensured its new visitor centre and precinct was designed with accessibility in mind.
26 July 2023
Business events are important contributors to Australia’s visitor economy. However, measuring their value is challenging.
2 June 2023
The Accessible Tourism Mentoring Pilot Project has helped tourism operators like Walk Darwin explore practical ways to improve inclusiveness.
4 May 2023
SunRice Group welcomes the Australia-UK Free Trade Agreement (FTA). The FTA will diversify markets and increase exports of Australian rice products to the UK.
8 March 2023
The Australian Government is backing the recovery of Australia’s visitor economy.
27 February 2023
Australia’s tourism strategy aims to open adventure trips to people with disabilities. Skydiving company iFLY has already pulled the rip cord.
12 December 2022
Tourism Research Australia (TRA) is Australia’s official provider of tourism data and analysis to support Australia’s visitor economy. TRA has a rich 35-year history of data collection at the leading edge of tourism research in Australia.
10 October 2022
When open, Western Sydney Airport will meet Sydney’s growing aviation needs and generate jobs and economic activity for the Western Sydney region.
29 August 2022
Tourism Tracker, the Best of Queensland Experiences Program and Tourism Research Australia collect data on traveller behaviour to improve visitor experiences in Australia’s visitor economy.
25 July 2022
Accor and the National Indigenous Training Academy are two organisations working to attract, train and retain First Nations people in the visitor economy
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